Archives March 2026

Cairo,  Mar 1 – MMD Singapore the manufacturer of Philips displays, announced the regional launch of its latest competitive gaming monitor, the 24M2N3200FQ and 27M2N3200FQ, designed to deliver championship-level performance and immersive visuals to the passionate gaming community across the Middle East. This 24 and 27 inch Fast IPS monitor combines blistering 200Hz speed with cutting-edge image clarity technologies, offering gamers the critical edge needed for victory.

The Middle East’s gaming scene is renowned for its intensity and competitive spirit. The Philips Evnia gaming monitor meets this demand head-on with its ultra-fast 200Hz refresh rate and a near-instant 0.3ms (Smart MBR) response time, effectively eliminating motion blur and ghosting. This ensures every panning shot in an FPS and every high-speed turn in a racing game is rendered with stunning sharpness, giving players a seamless and lag-free advantage.

“Gamers in our region deserve equipment that matches their skill and ambition”, said Carol Anne Dias, Sales Director, Middle East & Africa for Philips Monitors. “The 24M2N3200FQ and 27M2N3200FQ are engineered for those decisive moments where a split-second can mean the difference between victory and defeat. We’re bringing hyper-responsive performance and rich, immersive visuals to a broader audience of dedicated gamers”.

Beyond raw speed, the monitor features Stark ShadowBoost, a proprietary technology that illuminates dark scenes in games without overexposing bright areas, ensuring enemies lurking in shadows are clearly visible. The Smart Crosshair feature dynamically changes color based on the background for maximum visibility, enhancing targeting accuracy.

For a truly captivating visual experience, the monitor supports HDR10 content, delivering a wider range of colours, superior contrast, and more lifelike images. Gamers can further personalize their experience through the Evnia Precision Center software, which offers intuitive controls to fine-tune settings for different game genres or create custom profiles.

Designed with players well-being in mind, the monitor incorporates LowBlue Mode and Flicker-Free technology to reduce eye strain during marathon gaming sessions. It’s sustainable design, featuring chassis made with 85% post-consumer recycled plastic, aligns with a forward-thinking ethos.

The monitors are now available for purchase in the UAE with Naam Electronics. The monitors come with 3 years warranty.

Hyderabad, Mar 1– The Gachibowli Stadium was electrified today as Seva Bharathi Telangana successfully concluded the milestone 10th Edition of its marquee annual event, ‘Run for a Girl Child’. The event, which saw participation in 5K, 10K, and 21K categories, celebrated a decade of transforming lives through education, healthcare, and skill development. The run was organized with the support of Freedom Healthy Oil, PalTech, GlobalData, and 75 other corporate partners. The initiative continues to focus on empowering girls from underprivileged and economically weaker sections of society.

The 10th-anniversary run was officially flagged off by a panel of distinguished guests, including, Mithali Raj, Legendary Indian Cricketer and former Captain of the Women’s National Team, Smt. Hari Chandana, District Collector, Hyderabad, Mr. P. Chandra Shekhara Reddy, Senior Vice President – Sales & Marketing, Freedom Healthy Cooking Oils, Mr. Rahul Bhatia, MD, GlobalData, Smt. Shanti Palreddy – Co-Founder, PalTech, Dr. Sumalatha, Vice President, Seva Bharathi and other corporate dignitaries and Seva Bharathi Leadership.

The event served as a powerful platform to raise awareness about the socio-economic upliftment required for girls living in urban slums.

Mithali Raj lauded the initiative, stating: “Seeing thousands of Hyderabadis run today for this cause is truly inspiring. Seva Bharathi’s work in the slums is crucial; empowerment isn’t just about financial aid, it’s about giving these girls the confidence and the platform to lead. This run is a massive step toward an equitable future where every girl can be a champion.”

Smt. Hari Chandana, District Collector, Hyderabad, added: “This 10th edition marks a significant milestone in our city’s journey toward women empowerment. This event is not just a fundraiser but a vital awareness movement. By focusing on the empowerment of the girl child in our most vulnerable communities, we are building a stronger, more inclusive nation.”

According to, Mr. P. Chandra Shekhara Reddy, Senior Vice President – Sales & Marketing, Freedom Healthy Cooking Oils said: ” Our decade-long association with Seva Bharathi Telangana reflects our firm belief that investing in the education and holistic development of a girl child is one of the most meaningful contributions to nation building. At GEF India, we see ‘Run for a Girl Child’ as a sustained commitment toward inclusive growth. A girl’s education has the power to transform families and the nation. Every step taken today helps provide a girl with the education and confidence she deserves”. 

“Over the last ten years, the ‘Run for a Girl Child’ has positively impacted the lives of more than 35,000 girls. Every registration today directly contributes to continuing this legacy by enabling access to the tools these girls need to build independent and successful future,” said Jayaprada Devi – Jt. Secretary, Seva Bharathi Telangana.

“This initiative aligns closely with our philosophy of promoting healthy living alongside social responsibility. By connecting fitness with empowerment, we have created a platform where every participant becomes part of a larger mission” added Mr. Chetan Pimpalkhute, General Manager – Marketing, Freedom Healthy Cooking Oils.

BOSTON – Mar 1: Vodia Networks, Inc., a provider of unified cloud communications solutions to enterprises, contact centers, and service providers, today announced the new Vodia Partner Portal and Partner Program. Vodia partners now have the exact tools they need to provide their customers with Vodia’s industry-standard phone system, in the cloud or on-prem, faster, more efficiently, and more profitably. 

The new Vodia Partner Portal and the Partner program help Vodia partners be truly competitive. Vodia partners need to get licenses quickly, access attractive pricing, reduce the burden on sales teams, and focus on CX and higher margins, and the portal and the program have been designed to address these day-to-day needs. Vodia partners can now purchase, manage, and track PBX licenses with just a few clicks. 

Partner certification is the first milestone in the Vodia Partner Program. Once certified, partners can move through different levels to gain more benefits. Partner levels and points structure apply to licenses purchased directly through the portal. 

The new Vodia Partner Portal and Partner Program

·        The partner program is structured around a transparent points system. Completion of the Vodia Partner Certification provides the points required to reach Silver level, after which partners accumulate points and progress to higher membership tiers.
Pre-qualified sales leads are accessible within the portal. Vodia partners receive contact information for potential customers who have already expressed interest in a VoIP solution.
Vodia partners have access to professionally crafted marketing collateral, sales presentations, and argumentation frameworks for immediate deployment in local markets. 

·        Partners can now access Vodia Professional Services, implementation support, and other technical assistance via the Portal. 

These capabilities are available now, with others to be introduced as the portal and program evolve:

·        Purchase experience: direct access to Vodia Professional Services, including training, implementation support, integration support, AI integration, call-flow optimization, and add-ons.

·         Knowledge transfer: certifications and regular webinars to help partners build their expertise and enhance their competitive advantage.

·         Ordering efficiency: integration of the portal with partner ordering systems.

·         Faster PBX customization: call-flow and industry-specific templates to accelerate deployments and tailor the Vodia PBX to customer needs. 

To celebrate the launch of the Vodia Partner Portal, every registered partner will receive an exclusive welcome package upon first login. To thank current Vodia partners for their loyalty, Vodia will give each partner complimentary premium support for the first 90 days after login, plus a starter kit with demo licenses and ready-to-use sales materials.